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Saving Private Perez

Rated PG-13, 103 min. Directed by Beto Gómez. Starring Miguel Rodarte, Jesús Ochoa, Joaquín Cosio, Gerardo Taracena, Rodrigo Oviedo, Marius Biegai, Jaime Camil, Isela Vega, Juan Carlos Flores, Alexander Minchenko.

Not reviewed at press time. In this Mexican black comedy that was not screened for press, a drug lord rounds up some badass compadres to rescue his estranged younger brother who has been captured by Iraqi armed forces. The comedy has already proved a box-office sensation in Mexico. At the theatre we tried to see the film, the print did not have English subtitles.

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